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| 04/28/26 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 04/24/25 - Away | 14-0 W |
| 04/22/25 - Home | 8-4 W |
Sumter has gone a perfect 3-0 against Westwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Gamecocks are taking a road trip to face off against the Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Sumter is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering East Clarendon just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Wolverines, falling 19-11. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 18, 2018, but that streak is no more.
Bailey Ardis made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. McKayla Mouradjian was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Westwood came up short against Sumter on Tuesday and fell 6-2. The Redhawks haven't had much luck with the Gamecocks recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Westwood's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Sumter, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Sumter was able to grind out a solid win over Westwood in their previous matchup on Tuesday, winning 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gamecocks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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